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tadbhava

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan through a Prakrit used in a modern Indo-Aryan language.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तद्भव (tadbhava).

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bengali: তদ্ভব (todbhob) — a word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan
  • Hindi: तद्भव (tadbhav) — a word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan
  • Malayalam: തദ്ഭവം (tadbhavaṁ) — a word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan
  • Sanskrit: तद्भव (tadbhava) — a word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan
  • Telugu: తద్భవము (tadbhavamu) — a word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan